Isolation of Streptococcus urinalis from a human blood culture

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 740-742

  Peltroche Llacsahuanga, Heidrun ^a   Frye, Björn ^a   Haase, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS URINALIS; URETHRA STRICTURE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UROSEPSIS;

BACTEREMIA; BLOOD; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 84859826757     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.039792-0     Document Type: Article

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